Marine JROTC Instructor

$1,000 High School Stipend

Primary Purpose:

Responsible for assisting the Senior Marine Instructor in implementing the MCJROTC program, its extracurricular and co-curricular activities, community service, and competitive events.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High School Graduate and achieve Associates Degree within 5 years of hiring date

Honorably discharged from the military with at least 8 years of active service

MCJROTC Instructor Certification by Marine Corps Training and Education Command

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Confirmed retirement from the Marine Corps

Competitive Military Record; Minimum GT Score of 100

Physically qualified by MCJROTC Standards

Strong organizational, management, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

At least 8 years of documented Marine Corps experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Strategies

1. Complies with all regulatory guidelines outlined in Department of Defense Instructions, Marine Corps Orders (MCO), policies, directives; and ILTexas policies.

2. Provides comprehensive educational instruction to students enrolled in the MCJROTC program.

3. Assesses and documents cadet progress and achievements using Cadet Records Manager.

4. Develops and implements instructional lesson plans utilizing the MCJROTC Leadership Education (LE) levels of instruction I through IV.

5. Implements instructional strategies that reflect the ILTexas Performance Standards

6. Complies with the requirements in the Marine Corps published Program of Instruction (POI)

7. Collaborates with education staff, special education staff, guidance counselors, and school administrators, as needed, to maximize program effectiveness

8. Performs administrative and logistical tasks related to MCJROTC program management as directed by the Senior Marine Instructor

9. Maintains technical proficiency in the administrative, logistical, and cadet data components of the Cadet Records Manager system of record for cadet administration

10. Maintains fundraising accountability as required by school and ILTexas District policies

11. Coordinates with ILTexas MCJROTC personnel to plan, organize and conduct MCJROTC extracurricular and co-curricular activities to meet requirements established in the POI.

Communication

12. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.

Professional Growth and Development

13. Participate in professional development activities to improve job-related skills.

14. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers to include completing required compliance training.

15. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.

Additional Duties

16. Any and all other duties as assigned by the Senior Marine Instructor.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking

Lifting: Regular lifting/carrying; may lift/and move text books and classroom equipment

Environment: Work inside and outside; regular exposure to noise

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours